The Matrix actor will be seen in a popular court-room drama instead of the Skyfall actor

Craig had left the project in April just a few days before the filming of Courtney Hunt directorial was due to begin. Filmmakers have spent the past two months searching for a replacement for Craig, eventually settling on Reeves, reports a portal.

Reeves will join the cast, which currently includes Renee Zellweger, Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Gabriel Basso.